Islamabad, July 12: The three-day Gandhara Symposium 2023, titled “Cultural Diplomacy: Reviving Gandhara Civilization and Buddhist Heritage in Pakistan”, commenced
Category: Religion
Kataragama and its multiple meanings
By Vinod Moonesinghe/Factum Colombo, July 12: Historically, Sri Lankans have tended, whatever their faith, to tolerate other faiths. Indeed, to
India’s rich Buddhist Heritage showcased at the sacred Gangaramaya Temple on Esala Poya
Colombo, July 3: The High Commission of India, Colombo, is organizing a Special Exhibition showcasing India’s rich Buddhist heritage to
Remembering George Turnour as UNESCO includes Mahawamsa in its heritage list
By P.K.Balachandran/Sunday Observer Colombo, July 2: UNESCO has included the Sri Lankan historical account, the “Mahawamsa”, in its list of
Modi visits the historic Al-Hakim mosque in Cairo renovated by the Bohras
Cairo, June 25: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a two-day visit to Egypt, visited Al-Hakim Mosque in Cairo
Thanksgiving prayer and unveiling of St. Joseph Vaz portrait held at the Sacred Heart Cathedral, New Delhi
New Delhi, June 23: In taking forward efforts to further expand the dialogue with leading faiths in India, a thanksgiving
1,300 from more than 90 countries attend Hajj pilgrimage as King Salman’s guests
June 23 (ArabNews) – Millions of Muslims from around the world are currently gathering in Mecca to perform Hajj –
Portrait of St. Joseph Vaz, the ‘Apostle of Sri Lanka’ unveiled at the Apostolic Nunciature in New Delhi
New Delhi, June 21: Continuing the dialogue with leading faiths in India, Sri Lanka’s High Commissioner Milinda Moragoda unveiled a
I Lost My Job Because I Wouldn’t Let My Employer Hit My Toddler
The author (right), with her husband, Grant, and their son at Bob Jones University’s commencement on May 8, 2004. Halfway
British journalist Yvonne Ridley says she feels “empowered” after conversion to Islam
By Shanika Sriyananda/DailyFT Colombo, June 9: British journalist Yvonne Ridley, who converted to Islam, says that she feels empowered by